Preface - festival cultures | p. 1 |
Introduction - the festivalising process | p. 5 |
Theatrical events festivalised | |
Festivals as theatrical events : building theories | p. 17 |
Festivals, theatrical events and communicative interactions | p. 27 |
Festivals as eventifying systems | p. 39 |
Eventifying theatre festivals | |
The theatricality of the Verona Opera Festival | p. 51 |
The out-of-the-box festival of early childhood : fashioning the boutique festival for children | p. 67 |
In search of the rainbow : the Little Karoo National Arts Festival and the search for cultural identity in South Africa | p. 79 |
Playing politics at the Adelaide Festival | p. 97 |
Hybrid festivals. the Mickery Theatre : in search of a dramaturgy of fragmentation | p. 119 |
Theatre festivals as national events | |
Ideology in movement and a movement in ideology : the Deutsche Tanzfestspiele 1934 | p. 141 |
Iranian theatre festivalised | p. 171 |
The Israeli National Community Theatre Festival, the real and the imagined | p. 187 |
The values of a festival - the Swedish Theatre Biennale | p. 203 |
Festival culture as theatrical events | |
Burning man : festival culture in the United States - festival culture in a global perspective | p. 221 |
Community building within a festival frame - working-class celebrations in Germany 1918-33 | p. 242 |
Festivals in religious or spiritual contexts : examples from Japan, China, India and Bangladesh | p. 261 |
The feast of Saint Nicholas in the Low Countries | p. 281 |
Searching for Tennessee : performative identity and the theatrical event. Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival | p. 299 |
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